Gilead Sciences Ltd. Completes Acquisition of Pharmasset, Inc.
FOSTER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) today announced the completion of the previously announced transaction for Royal Merger Sub II Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gilead (“Merger Sub II”), to acquire Pharmasset, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRUS) for $137 per share in cash, or approximately $11.2 billion in the aggregate.